04 January 2026 Faces of Readiness: HM2 Logan Pentz Supporting the Warfighter in Rota ROTA, Spain (January 4, 2026) — Service to others runs deep for Logan T. Pentz, a Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) from Havre de Grace, Maryland, currently assigned to Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command Rota.“Joining the military and serving others is a family tradition,” Pentz said...
22 December 2025 Upgraded 3D Imaging Technology Enhances Innovation and Warfighter Readiness Spain, ROTA – U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota recently upgraded its Cone Beam Computer Tomography (CBCT) unit, strengthening its ability to provide high-quality, three-dimensional radiographs essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. The modernization builds on the hospital’s existing...
21 December 2025 Honoring Tradition: NMRTC Rota Sailors Uphold Navy Pride Through Color Guard Service ROTA, Spain (October 1, 2025). The Navy Color Guard stands as a living link between past and present Sailors, honoring those who have served while inspiring those who continue the mission today. As the United States Navy commemorates its 250th year of service, the tradition carries even deeper...
17 December 2025 Faces of Readiness: HM3 Aspen Eby Supporting the Warfighter in Rota ROTA, Spain (December 1, 2025). Hospital Corpsman Third Class Aspen Eby, assigned to Navy Medical Readiness Training Command Rota, works in the Directorate of Surgical Services at U.S. Naval Hospital Rota, where she supports warfighter readiness through her role as a General Duty Corpsman in the...
17 December 2025 Protecting the Mission: NMRTC Rota’s Flu Vaccination Drive Strengthens Force Health ROTA, Spain (Oct. 15, 2025) — Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota conducted its annual influenza mass vaccination campaign in October. The campaign targeted service members, families, and civilian personnel across the installation to protect the force during the flu season...
10 September 2025 Rota Recognizes Ombudsman During Installation-Wide Appreciation Celebration ROTA, Spain (September 5, 2025) – Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota joined commands across Naval Station Rota this September in celebrating Ombudsman Appreciation Month, recognizing the commitment and service of Navy ombudsmen who strengthen families and readiness throughout...
17 July 2025 Strength Through Integration: U.S. Navy Deepens Regional Medical Collaboration with Cádiz Health System ROTA, Spain (June 23, 2025) — In an era of increasingly complex global health and security challenges, strategic partnerships between military and civilian healthcare systems are no longer optional, they are essential. This reality was at the heart of a recent engagement between leadership from U.S...
09 July 2025 Surgical Smoke Elimination Boosts Warfighter Medical Readiness Across Military Medicine Overseas ROTA, Spain (July 9, 2025)– U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota’s Surgical Services team received the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Go Clear Award, becoming the first Military Treatment Facility (MTF) in the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) to achieve this national certification for...
07 July 2025 Rota Recognized for Excellence Achieving Highest Level of Cybersecurity Protection ROTA, Spain (June 2, 2025) – In a landmark accomplishment that underscores an enduring commitment to cybersecurity and warfighter readiness, the Information Management Department (IMD) of U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota has earned the highest possible cybersecurity compliance rating, Maturity Level...
01 July 2025 Hawaii-Born Sailor Honored as Navy’s Top Junior Radiology Technician ROTA, Spain (June 15, 2025)– Hospital Corpsman Second Class Herbert C. Amarillo, assigned to Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota, has been named the 2024 Navy Radiology Junior Radiology Technician of the Year; a reflection of the care, dedication, and purpose he brings to every...